Apple TV+ Breaks Oscars Record with 13 Nominations for “Killers of the Flower Moon” and “Napoleon”
In a groundbreaking achievement, Apple announced today that its streaming media platform, Apple TV+, has received a total of 13 Oscar nominations for its films “Killers of the Flower Moon” and “Napoleon.” This record-high number of nominations has caused a massive response in the global film industry, highlighting Apple’s strength and influence in streaming film production.
“Killers of the Flower Moon,” directed by renowned filmmaker Martin Scorsese and starring Lily Gladston, received 10 nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actress. Notably, Gladston made history as the first Native American actor to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress, marking a significant milestone for indigenous artists. The film also received nods for Best Supporting Actor, Best Costume Design, Best Art Direction, Best Original Score, Best Original Song, Best Editing, and Best Cinematography.
Meanwhile, Apple Original Films’ “Napoleon,” directed by Ridley Scott, received three nominations for Best Costume Design, Best Production Design, and Best Visual Effects, showcasing Apple’s commitment to high-quality production in big-budget movies.
“Killers of the Flower Moon” has also been recognized at the 2023 British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards, receiving nine nominations, including Best Picture, and was named the Best Film of the Year by the National Board of Review. The film has garnered over 200 honors and recognition from more than 30 film critic groups worldwide.
In response to the nominations, Apple expressed its dedication to bringing compelling stories to the screen, pushing creative boundaries, and making a positive impact. The Oscar nominations serve as an affirmation of Apple’s achievements in film production and further elevate the status and influence of streaming media platforms in the film industry.
The winners will be revealed at the 96th Academy Awards ceremony on March 10, 2024. As the world eagerly anticipates the outcome, Apple’s remarkable contributions to film production are set to take center stage.
Original article by: Ning Meng, Source: https://www.kejixun.com/article/625082.html